Prof Talk Pod

By The Engaged Professor

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Welcome to the Prof Talk Pod, hosted by Dr. Becky Achen, a professor of practice at the University of Kansas and founder of The Engaged Professor. This podcast is a resource for teachers in higher education who want to improve their teaching and stay up-to-date on trends. Whether you’re an educator or simply passionate about learning, Prof Talk Pod provides insights to inspire and elevate your approach to teaching.

Episode Date
How To Decide When to Use AI in Your Work
May 14, 2026
Why You Need a "Notes to Self" Document For Your Courses
Apr 30, 2026
Are you burning out?
Apr 16, 2026
Ways to Improve Course Evaluation Response Rates and Get Meaningful Feedback
Apr 03, 2026
Why You Should Make Inclusive Course Policies
Mar 19, 2026
What to Include and What to Cut from Your Syllabi
Mar 05, 2026
Structuring the Use of Generative AI for In-Class Activities
Feb 19, 2026
Approaches to Early Student Success in Your Course
Feb 05, 2026
Attendance vs. Engagement Part 2
Jan 22, 2026
Attendance vs. Engagement Part 1
Jan 08, 2026
What Went Well in 2025
Dec 26, 2025
How to Adapt Your Teaching in Rapidly Evolving Fields
Dec 11, 2025
Simple Active Learning Strategies You Can Use Tomorrow
Nov 27, 2025
Transparency in Learning & Teaching, Equity & Accessibility in Higher Ed
Nov 13, 2025
Providing Structure for Students Through Scaffolding
Oct 30, 2025
Sharing Research Beyond Peer-Reviewed Journals
Oct 16, 2025
Another Year of Generative AI in Higher Ed
Oct 02, 2025
Creating Engaging Lectures
Sep 18, 2025
Keeping Up With Industry Trends
Sep 04, 2025
What To Do When You Need to Cancel Class
Aug 21, 2025
Episode 024 - Advice for Your First Day of Class
Aug 07, 2025
Episode 023 - Starting With the End in Mind
Jul 24, 2025
Episode 022 - Summertime is Time for Reflection
Jul 10, 2025
Episode 021 - What is the Value of Going to College?
Jun 26, 2025
Episode 020 - Teaching Generation Z Part II
Jun 12, 2025
Episode 019 - Teaching Generation Z Part I
May 29, 2025
Episode 018 - Imposter Syndrome in Higher Education
May 15, 2025
Episode 017 - Here Comes Claude for Education, an AI Model Specific to the Needs of Higher Ed
May 01, 2025
Episode 016 - Shifting the Graduation Mindset
Apr 17, 2025
Episode 015 - Ways to Use Generative AI to Improve Your Assignments and Activities
Apr 04, 2025
Episode 014 - What To Do When Students Ask What To Do
Mar 21, 2025
Episode 013 - Should We Have University-Wide AI Policies?
Mar 06, 2025
Episode 012 - Why You Should Ask for Mid-Semester Feedback
Feb 21, 2025
Episode 011 - Managing Difficult Conversations in the Classroom
Feb 07, 2025
Episode 010 - The Why, When, and How of Guest Speakers
Jan 24, 2025
Episode 009 - How to Make the Most of Syllabus Day
Jan 10, 2025
Episode 008 - How to Integrate Podcasts Into Your Assignments
Dec 27, 2024
Episode 007 - Ditching the Us vs. Them Mentality
Dec 12, 2024
Episode 006 - End-of-Semester Grading Woes
Nov 28, 2024
Episode 005 - Reframing Our Approach to Course Evaluations
Nov 14, 2024
Episode 004 - Strategies for Building Student Buy-In
Nov 03, 2024
Episode - 003 - Is Ungrading Compatible with Program Assessment and Accreditation?
Oct 17, 2024
Episode 002 - To Grade or Ungrade, That is the Question
Oct 03, 2024
Episode 001 - Reimagining Assignments in the AI Era
Sep 12, 2024